New Zealand, Havelock North
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Founded in 1894, Woodford House has 132 years of history as New Zealand's largest boarding school for girls. Founders' Weekend celebrations mark the school's heritage.
An active Old Girls' Association, Parent Association, and Foundation support the school and connect current and former students.
An active Parent Association supports school operations and community engagement.
Woodford House is New Zealand's largest boarding school for girls, located in Havelock North, founded in 1894 with 132 years of history. Led by Principal Mrs Julie Peterson, the school offers education from Intermediate through Senior School following New Zealand's academic framework. The school features the Shine Programme for empowerment, pastoral care, chaplaincy services, a Health Centre, and careers planning. Annual Athletics Day and Swimming Sports provide competitive athletics. An active Old Girls' Association, Parent Association, and Foundation support the school community.